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The Periodic Table Project has been a great success with the free tablet ​apps being downloaded over 15 000 times. The Periodic Table Project App is available for Apple, Blackberry and Android devices.

News

  1. Aug. 26, 2016Waterloo chemists develop promising cheap, sustainable grid energy storage

    Waterloo chemists have developed a safe, high-capacity zinc-ion battery that costs half the price of current lithium-ion batteries, yet lasts twice as long.

  2. Aug. 11, 2016Marcel Nooijen joins elite international quantum molecular society

    Professor Marcel Nooijen was elected last month to the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Sciences (IAQMS) for his work in theoretical chemistry. He is the fourth Canadian to join this prestigious academy, three of whom are affiliated with the University of Waterloo: Professors Josef Paldus, Jiri Cizek and now Nooijen.

  3. Aug. 10, 2016Tadeusz Gorecki awarded Polish Academy of Sciences medal

    Last month, Professor Tadeusz Gorecki was awarded the 2016 Professor Andrzej Waksmundzki medal by the Committee on Analytical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in recognition for his contributions to the field of separation sciences.

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Events

  1. Oct. 14, 2016(GWC)2 Grad Info Session for third and fourth year undergraduate students - Guelph Campus

    All third and fourth year chemistry and biochemistry students interested in the possibility of graduate work at the Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry (GWC)2 or elsewhere are invited to attend an informal gathering sponsored by the (GWC)2.

    Friday, October 14, 2016
    4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
    Brass Taps
    University of Guelph

    and

    Tuesday, October 18, 2016
    4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
    Green Room at the Grad House
    University of Waterloo

  2. Oct. 18, 2016(GWC)2 Grad Info Session for third and fourth year undergraduate students - Waterloo Campus

    All third and fourth year chemistry and biochemistry students interested in the possibility of graduate work at the Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry (GWC)2 or elsewhere are invited to attend an informal gathering sponsored by the (GWC)2.

    Friday, October 14, 2016
    4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
    Brass Taps
    University of Guelph

    and

    Tuesday, October 18, 2016
    4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
    Green Room at the Grad House
    University of Waterloo

  3. Oct. 26, 2016Chemistry Seminar Series: Peter Bernath

    Peter Bernath
    ​Professor
    Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
    Old Dominion University, Virginia 

    Wednesday, October 26, 2016
    2:30 p.m.
    C2 361

    Host:  Bill Power  

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